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Thursday, May 17th

Lecture: Birding Expert Diana Churchill

The mystery of bird migration is the focus of this Ocean Plaza Coastal Ecology Lecture ... Full Description May 17 Lecture is free. Menu prices apply for dinner. Dolphin Reef Oceanfront Restaurant in Ocean Plaza Hotel, 1401 Strand Avenue Tybee Island, GA 912-786-8400

Savannah Sand Gnats Baseball

A seven-day home stand begins Thursday, May 17 and wraps up on Wednesday, May 23. Game ... Full Description May 17 $7-$10 Grayson Stadium in Daffin Park, 1401 E. Victory Dr. GA 912-351-9150 http://sandgnats.com/

All Things Live Oak

Conference and educational program with tree experts, including Dr. Kim Coder from UGA’... Full Description May 17 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM $50 includes lunch, tour, CEU credits Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St. GA 912-233-TREE (8733) http://www.savannahtree.com/

Step Up Savannah - Poverty Simulation

A simulation that reveals to participants the barriers faced by Savannah's 34,000 peopl... Full Description May 17 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Free. Pre-registration required. Savannah Morning News Auditorium, 1375 Chatham Parkway GA 912-232-6747

Bethesda Academy Organic Farm & Gardens Stand

Now open Tuesdays and Thursdays. Products are grown and stand is managed by Bethesda st... Full Description May 17 from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM Bethesda Academy, 9520 Ferguson Avenue GA 912-351-2061 http://www.bethesdaacademy.org/

StartupChicks Savannah

A gathering of female entrepreneurs in the SAV. ... Full Description May 17 4:00 PM Free ThincSavannah, 23 Barnard St. GA http://www.thincsavannah.com/

Tea in the Garden at the Davenport House

Experience an early 19th century tea in Davenport House’s beautiful courtyard garden, s... Full Description May 17 4:30 PM $18 Isaiah Davenport House Museum, 324 E. State Street GA 912/236-8097 http://www.davenporthousemuseum.org/

Toast the Oak!

Here's looking (up to) you, kid. A champagne toast under the Candler Oak tree with Dr. ... Full Description May 17 5:30 PM $50, includes annual membership. Candler Oak Tree, Drayton St., just south of Gaston St. GA 912-233- TREE (8733) http://www.savannahtree.com/

An Evening with Georgia Poet, John Ottley, Jr.

The Poetry Society of Georgia hosts a guest reading by the author of the poetry books "... Full Description May 17 7:00 PM Free and open to the public. Ogeechee River Coffee Company, 4517 Habersham St. GA 912-344-3123 http://www.poetrysocietyofgeorgia.org/

3rd Annual Savannah Fashion Week Runway Show

A collection of independent retailers promoting fashion and beauty in the Savannah area... Full Description May 17 7:30 PM $40-$80 Lucas Theatre, 32 Abercorn St. GA http://www.SavannahFashionWeek.org/

Theater: Flannery O'Connor's "Greenleaf" and "Everything That Rises Must Converge"

SCAD performing arts department presents a dramatic arrangement of two short stories by... Full Description May 17 8:00 PM $15/Gen. $10/senior, stdt., mil., SCAD. SCAD's Arnold Hall Auditorium, 1810 Bull St. GA 912-525-5050 http://scad.edu/

Film: Food, Inc. (USA)

Occupy Savannah presents this award-winning documentary about what we eat in the U.S. a... Full Description May 17 8:00 PM Free and open to the public. The Sentient Bean, 13 E. Park Ave. GA

Friday, May 18th

Art21 Film Series

SCAD Museum of Art and the SCAD School of Fine Arts present films from the PBS TV serie... Full Description May 18 Free and open to the public SCAD Museum of Art, 601 Turner Blvd. GA 912-525-7191

TEDx Creative Coast

A day of short speakers in the spirit of TED, the international movement that has spawn... Full Description May 18 from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM $50 Jepson Center, 207 W. York St. GA 912-447–8457 http://www.tedxcreativecoast.com/

Tea in the Garden at the Davenport House

Experience an early 19th century tea in Davenport House’s beautiful courtyard garden, s... Full Description May 18 4:30 PM $18 Isaiah Davenport House Museum, 324 E. State Street GA 912/236-8097 http://www.davenporthousemuseum.org/

Preservation Wine Tour

Part of Historic Savannah's Preservation Festival. Tour begins at the Green-Meldrim Hou... Full Description May 18 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM $45 Green-Meldrim House, 14 W. Macon Street GA http://www.myhsf.org/

2012 Tybee Island Beach Bum Parade

A water fight between parade participants and parade spectators lining the Butler Avenu... Full Description May 18 6:30 PM Free and open to the public. Butler Avenue, Tybee Island, GA http://www.tybeevisit.com/

Theater: Flannery O'Connor's "Greenleaf" and "Everything That Rises Must Converge"

SCAD performing arts department presents a dramatic arrangement of two short stories by... Full Description May 18 8:00 PM $15/Gen. $10/senior, stdt., mil., SCAD. SCAD's Arnold Hall Auditorium, 1810 Bull St. GA 912-525-5050 http://scad.edu/

Exposed: Fashion Show

Project Runway has made its mark on the SAV. The underground fashion scene--Project Run... Full Description May 18 8:00 PM $25-$40. $15/SCAD 24e Furniture, 24 East Broughton St. GA 912.233.2274 ext 1 http://exposedfashionshow.eventbrite.com/

Saturday, May 19th

Roller Derby Double Header

A party in the round. Savannah Derby Devils in two matches at 5pm and 7pm. Live music d... Full Description May 19 $10/adv. $12/door. Discounts avail. Savannah Civic Center, 401 W. Oglethorpe Ave. GA 912-441-9743 http://www.savannahderby.com/

Tour: Discovering 1820s Savannah

The Isaiah Davenport House Museum offers an "Early Bird’s Walking Tour of the City Isai... Full Description May 19 7:30 AM $20 Isaiah Davenport House Museum, 324 E. State Street GA 912-236-8097 http://www.davenporthousemuseum.org/

Forsyth Farmers' Market

Every Saturday. Fruits, veggies, baked goods and more from local and regional growers/p... Full Description May 19 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM Free to hang out and visit. South End of Forsyth Park, Bull Street & Park Avenue GA http://www.forsythfarmersmarket.org/

Canal Days: 20th Anniversary

Celebrating the 20 years of of the Savannah-Ogeechee Canal's Museum & Nature Center. ... Full Description May 19 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM $2 Adults, $1 Children 4-12. Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum & Nature Center, 681 Ft. Argyle Rd. (Rte. 204) 2.3 mi. past I-95 GA 912-748-8068 http://www.savannahogeecheecanalsociety.org/

Dragify Drag Show

Second annual drag show by Savannah Pride. A portion of revenues benefit SAFE Shelter a... Full Description May 19 10:30 AM Club One, 1 Jefferson St. GA http://savpride.com/

ArtZeum Opening Celebration

The first day of play for four new kids exhibits (for preschool children) that highligh... Full Description May 19 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Free and open to the public. Jepson Center, 207 W. York St. GA 912-790-8890 http://telfair.org/

Second Annual Pet Care and Adoption Fair

Low-cost pet vaccines and micro-chipping, dog washing, pet nail clipping and Doggy Derb... Full Description May 19 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Free and open to the public, including pets. Lamara Street adjacent to Habersham Village, GA 912-691-8788

A conversation with Andre Leon Talley, Ralph Rucci and Robin Givhan

Vogue contributing editor and SCAD Board of Trustees member Andre Leon Talley, American... Full Description May 19 2:30 PM Free and open to the public. SCAD Museum of Art, 601 Turner Blvd. GA http://scad.edu/

Isaiah Davenport: The Carpenter

This Preservation Festival event centers on builder/carpenter Isaiah Davenport's impact... Full Description May 19 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM $95 Kennedy Pharmacy, 323 E. Broughton Street GA http://myhsf.org/

Lecture and Dessert: Dr. Kevin Carroll, Dolphin Prosthetist

World renowned Carroll created the first prosthetic tail for a dolphin named Winter, wh... Full Description May 19 6:30 PM $5 donation. First Presbyterian Church, 520 Washington Ave. GA http://www.thedolphinproject.org/

Music: Savannah Philharmonic Orchestra

Season finale for the orchestra features Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 and Bruckner’s Symph... Full Description May 19 7:30 PM $16 - $55. Limited premium seating at $65.. Lucas Theatre for the Arts, 32 Abercorn St. GA 912-525-5050 http://www.savannahphilharmonic.org/

Theater: Flannery O'Connor's "Greenleaf" and "Everything That Rises Must Converge"

SCAD performing arts department presents a dramatic arrangement of two short stories by... Full Description May 19 8:00 PM $15/Gen. $10/senior, stdt., mil., SCAD. SCAD's Arnold Hall Auditorium, 1810 Bull St. GA 912-525-5050 http://scad.edu/

Sunday, May 20th

Film: Penumbra (Argentina, 2012)

Psychotronic Film Society presents another Movie Savannah Missed. A "creepy new thrille... Full Description May 20 $8 Muse Arts Warehouse, 703 Louisville Rd. GA http://www.musesavannah.org/

Theater: Flannery O'Connor's "Greenleaf" and "Everything That Rises Must Converge"

SCAD performing arts department presents a dramatic arrangement of two short stories by... Full Description May 20 3:00 PM $15/Gen. $10/senior, stdt., mil., SCAD. SCAD's Arnold Hall Auditorium, 1810 Bull St. GA 912-525-5050 http://scad.edu/

Music: The Elaris Duo

Classical strings concert is the first in a series of concerts offered by Congregation ... Full Description May 20 5:00 PM $15 Congregation Mickve Israel, 20 E. Gordon Street, directly off of Monterey Square GA http://www.mickveisrael.org/

AWOL Open Mic Therapy Session

AWOL’s once a month youth and adult open mic session. All art forms are welcome includi... Full Description May 20 7:00 PM Free and open to the public. The Sentient Bean, 13 E. Park Ave. GA http://sentientbean.com/

Tuesday, May 22nd

Mastering Your Money: Saving for Your Child's Education

Kids with a savings account in their name are seven times more likely to go to college,... Full Description May 22 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Free and open to the public Southwest Chatham Library, 14097 Abercorn Street (next to Sav. Mall) GA

Tongue Open Mouth and Music Show

A poetry and music open mic with an emphasis on sharing new, original, thoughtful work.... Full Description May 22 8:00 PM Free and open to the public. The Sentient Bean, GA http://sentientbean.com/

Wednesday, May 23rd

Lecture: Minh Uong, NY Times Art Director

Uong creates artwork for the cover of the Business Day section of NYT, with illustratio... Full Description May 23 5:00 PM Museum Admission SCAD Museum of Art , 601 Turner Blvd. GA http://scad.edu/

Comedy: Jeff Dunham and Friends

Two Savannah shows by the stand-up comic, ventriloquist and TV star listed by Forbes Ma... Full Description May 23 7:30 PM $48 Lucas Theatre, 32 Abercorn St. GA 912-525-5050 http://lucastheatre.com/

Film: The Red House (USA, 1947)

65th Anniversary Screening of a “Lost” Film Noir starring Edward G. Robinson. ... Full Description May 23 8:00 PM $6 The Sentient Bean, 13 E. Park Ave. GA http://SentientBean.com/

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